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Xiaomi plans to invest around $1 billion in Indian startups

The company plans to build an ecosystem of apps using the local talent.

20 Nov 2017 5:20 PM IST

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Microsoft retires support for Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Microsoft is pulling support for these apps, with their download pages directing to dates when links will be pulled...

20 Nov 2017 2:40 PM IST

The company had pulled a number of Windows phones from its official US store, including two Acer models that werent exactly the best-selling devices.

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Microsoft ruined Windows Phone: App Developer

Bosch says he's not at all surprised, explaining that Microsoft should have acknowledged the demise of Windows phones...

20 Nov 2017 10:54 AM IST

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Lenovo launches two budget Android tablets: Tab 7 and Tab 7 Essential

These tablets seem to be targeted at first-time tablet users and children.

20 Nov 2017 9:37 AM IST

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Germany bans children's 'Smart' watches

The Federal Network Agency said it had already taken action against several firms that sell the watches online but did...

20 Nov 2017 8:41 AM IST

Some examples of these robots are Kenshiro and Eccerobot. They are aimed to closely replicate the detailed anatomy of the human musculoskeletal system, which include muscles, tendons and bones.

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Killer Robots Debate: UN panel to move ahead with talks

The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots, an advocacy group, says 22 countries support ban of the weapons and the list will...

20 Nov 2017 7:49 AM IST

It also sighted 50 Gangetic dolphins, an endangered species, at 28 spots, up from 42 spotted in a 2015 study by the UP government. (Representational image)

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Swimming with dolphins in virtual reality to aid disabled

The Dolphin Swim Club is the realisation of a journey by artist Marijke Sjollema, who had her first chance encounter...

19 Nov 2017 11:21 AM IST

As the video progresses, the Forward Collision warning on the Tesla beeps, and the emergency braking system kicks in.

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Driverless, electric future just round the corner for urban cars

Attitudes to vehicle ownership in cities are changing as smartphone apps make a ride available in minutes.

19 Nov 2017 11:08 AM IST

Google seems to have given its Home app a facelift and a handful of updates. According to Google, these changes are meant to make it easier for users to browse.

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Google Home's new avatar

The updated app has new features that provide a better browsing experience.

19 Nov 2017 12:13 AM IST

FBs latest app gives online influencers a powerful new tool to build communities.

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Facebook eyes video creators

The app also offers video and page analytics that allow users to track how their followers are watching their creations.

19 Nov 2017 12:12 AM IST

Listeners, or rather viewers, will have to visit the Radio City website and visit the Video city page to catch up with the all the action inside the studios.

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Video City brings in-studio fun to radio listeners

The new platform will allow web radio listeners a chance to experience the fun of a radio studio, getting more involved...

18 Nov 2017 8:27 PM IST

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UN panel agrees to move ahead with debate on killer robots

Advocacy groups warned about the threats posed by such killer robots and aired a chilling video illustrating their...

18 Nov 2017 5:43 PM IST